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azulejo

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a⋅zu⋅le⋅jo

[Sp. ah-soo-le-haw, ah-thoo-; Port. ah-zoo-le-zhoo]
–noun, plural -jos [Sp. -haws; Port. -zhoosh] .
(in Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries) a glazed and painted tile used as a wainscot or facing.

Origin:
1835–45; < Sp: blue tile, deriv. of azul blue
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